Assam logs 5902 new COVID-19 cases 18 more deaths
Guwahati Jan 24 PTI Assam on Monday registered more than a 25-fold jump in fresh COVID-19 cases over the previous days count as 5902 more people tested positive for the disease taking the tally to 698713 the National Health Mission NHM said Eighteen more people succumbed to the infection during the day as against 13 COVID-19 deaths on Sunday The states positivity rate however decreased to 1044 per cent as 56519 samples were tested for COVID-19 the daily media bulletin said Assam had recorded 2277 cases and 1257 per cent positivity rate against the testing of 18117 samples on Sunday Kamrup Metropolitan district which primarily comprises Guwahati city reported 1044 fresh cases against 771 infections on the previous day The NHM bulletin said 5625 people recovered from the disease during the day In Assam 646972 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from COVID-19 The total number of deaths caused by COVID-19 has gone up to 7666 including 1347 with co-morbidities NHM said Currently the state has 44075 active coronavirus cases Out of the new cases 1044 were detected from Kamrup Metropolitan followed by 314 in Dibrugarh 293 in Jorhat and 267 in Golaghat The overall positivity rate in the state stands at 253 per cent against total testing of 27611266 samples so far The NHM bulletin said 40835211 doses of vaccines have been administered thus far in the state PTI TR MM MM
Guwahati Jan 24 PTI Assam on Monday registered more than a 25-fold jump in fresh COVID-19 cases over the previous days count as 5902 more people tested positive for the disease taking the tally to 698713 the National Health Mission NHM said Eighteen more people succumbed to the infection during the day as against 13 COVID-19 deaths on Sunday The states positivity rate however decreased to 1044 per cent as 56519 samples were tested for COVID-19 the daily media bulletin said Assam had recorded 2277 cases and 1257 per cent positivity rate against the testing of 18117 samples on Sunday Kamrup Metropolitan district which primarily comprises Guwahati city reported 1044 fresh cases against 771 infections on the previous day The NHM bulletin said 5625 people recovered from the disease during the day In Assam 646972 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from COVID-19 The total number of deaths caused by COVID-19 has gone up to 7666 including 1347 with co-morbidities NHM said Currently the state has 44075 active coronavirus cases Out of the new cases 1044 were detected from Kamrup Metropolitan followed by 314 in Dibrugarh 293 in Jorhat and 267 in Golaghat The overall positivity rate in the state stands at 253 per cent against total testing of 27611266 samples so far The NHM bulletin said 40835211 doses of vaccines have been administered thus far in the state PTI TR MM MM
